Cointelegraph

⁠The Bitcoin network consumes more electric energy in a year than the Czech Republic. Some say that Bitcoin’s high electricity cost is the price we pay for network security, others see it as a threat to the environment

⁠Blockchain startup Block.one releases version 1.0 of their EOSIO protocol, plus a new $50 mln fund to support the project

⁠The world’s third largest crypto exchange Huobi has partnered on a $93 mln China-South Korea investment fund for blockchain companies

⁠“We recommend the IRS release immediate guidance regarding the tax treatment of virtual currency transactions”

⁠Estonia has canceled its plans to issue a national cryptocurrency after criticism from the European Central Bank

⁠The New York state legislature has proposed establishing a crypto task force to study the potential impact of the use of digital currencies on financial markets

⁠A Chinese beverage-turned-blockchain company’s stock spiked today following the announcement of a “strategic transformation plan,” but with no long term gains